Sony srs m 30 owners manual

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SONY.

Active Speaker System

Operating Instructions
Mode demploi
Manual de instrucciones

SFtS-M30

http://www.sony.net/
© 2005 Sony Corporation Printed in Thailand

1 (rear)
(arriere)
(parte posterior)

Lelt speaker
Enceinte gauche
Altavoz izqulerdo

to wall outlet
Vers la prise murale
a la toma de pared

.y

Three R03 (size AAA) batteries
Trois piles R03 (tormat AAA)
Tres pilas R03 (tamar'to AAA)

to DC IN 4.5 V jack AC power adaptor

Vers la prise DC IN 4.5 V (supplied)

a la toma DC IN 4.5 V Adaptateur secteur
(tourni)
Adaptador de

alimentacion de ca
(suministrado)

CDIMD Walkman",
PC, etc.

Walkman CD et MD,
Ordinateur ou un

s Jan,» autre appareil
_ Walkman de CDIMD,
To LINE OUT or to headphones jack PC, etc.

(stereo minl Jack)

Vers LINE OUT ou vers la prlse de
casque (mini-prise stereo)

a la toma LINE OUT 0 a la toma de
auriculares (minitoma estéreo)

" WALKMAN" is a registered trademark of Sony
Corporation to represent Headphone Stereo
products.

(( WALKMAN » est une marque deposée par Sony
Corporation pour représenter les produits ste'réo
dotés d'ecouteurs.

WALKMAN" es una marca reglstrada de Sony
Corporation que representa los productos
audifonos estéreo.

POWER

l g I 5
s
VOLUME V
L Cord clip

Serre-tils
Presilla para el cable

car on
Barren

Wlnd the speaker cords.
Enrouler les cordons des haut-parleurs.
Bobine los cables de los altavoces

Attach the jack to the cord clip.
Fixez la prise au serre- 'ls.
File la clavija a la presilla para el cable.

Before operating the unit. please read this manual thoroughly
and retain it for future reference.

To prevent tire or shock hazard, do not expose the
unit to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock. do not open the cabinet. Refer
servicing to qualified personnel only.

To prevent fire, do not Cover the ventilation of the apparatus
with news papers. tablecloths, cunains, etc. Do not place
lighted candles on the apparatus.

To prevent tire or shock hazard, do not place objects tilled
with liquids, such as vases. on the apparatus.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space. such as a
bookcase or builtrin cabinet.

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modification not
expressly approved in this manual could void your authority
to operate this equipment.

For the customers in the U.S.A.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC mles.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)this
device may not cause harmful interference. and (2)this device
must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operau'on.

Precautions
On safety

The nameplate indicating operating voltage. power
consumption, etc., is located on the rear exterior.

Before operating the system. be sure that the operating
voltage of the system is identical with that of your local
power supply.

Where purchased Operating voltage
U.S.A.lCanada 120 V AC, 60 Hz
Other countries [00 r 240 V AC. 50/60 Hz

Use only the supplied AC power adaptor.
After operating the system with the AC power adaptor.
disconnect the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet if
the system is not to be used for an extended period of time.
The POWER switch does not turn the AC power adaptor
off.

On operation

- Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.

Should any solid object or liquid fall into the system, have
the system checked by qualified personnel before
operating it any further.

Although this system is magnetically shielded. do not
leave recorded tapes, watches, personal credit cards, or
floppy disks with magnetic coding in front of the system
for an extended period of time.

If the TV picture or monitor display is
magnetically distorted

Although this system is magnetically shielded. there may be
cases that the picture on some TV sets/personal computer
sets may become magnetically distorted. In such a case, turn
off the power of the TV set/personal computer set once. and
after IS to 30 minutes turn it on again. For the personal
computer set. take the appropriate measures such as data
storage before turning it off.

When there seems to be no improvement, locate the system
further away from the TV set/personal computer set.
Furthermore. be sure not to place objects in which magnets
are attached or used near the TV set/personal computer set.
such as audio racks, TV stands, toys etc. These may cause
magnetic distortion to the picture due to their interaction with
the system.

On placement

- Do not set the speakers in an inclined position.

- Do not leave the system in a location near heat sources. or
in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust.
moisture, rain or mechanical shock.

On cleaning
Do not use alcohol. benzine, or thinner to clean the cabinet.

If you have any questions or problems concerning your
speaker system. please consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Power Sources
Using on house current

(See rig. I)
When the AC power adaptor is connected to the system,
internal batteries are automatically disconnected.

Note on the ac power adaptor
Use only the supplied AC power adaptor. Do not use any
other AC power adaptor to avoid damaging the speakers.

g 0-9:, Polarity oi the plug

Battery installation (See rig. E1)

Battery replacement

When the batteries are weak. the POWER indicator will start
flickering and become faint. or the playback sound will
become distorted or unstable. In such a case. replace all the
batteries with new ones.

Battery life (5 mW + 5 mW output)
Battery type Usage time

Sony alkaline battery LR03 (SG) Approx. A0 hours*

Sony manganese battery R03 Approx. 20 hours*

* Usage time stated above may vary according to the temperature
or conditions of use.

Hooking up the speakers

(See fig I)
Connect the speaker to the source equipment.

When the system is connected to the monaural jack
of a radio, etc., the sound may not come through the right
speaker. In such a case. use the optional* plug adaptor PCs
236MS.

To connect to a stereo phone-type
headphones jack

Use the optional" PC4345 plug adaptor or Rchlss
connecting cord.

* The above optional accessories are not proVided in some areas.
Note

If a connected source device that incorporates a radio tuner is
placed on or near the unit. its radio reception may be affected
or sensitivity may go down.

Listening to the sound
(See rig. E)

First. turn down the volume on this unit. Before connecting
the speakers to the headphone output. reduce the volume of
the connected component.

1 Set the POWER switch to ON.
The POWER indicator lights up.

2 Adiust the VOLUME control.
When connecting to the headphone output, also adjust
the volume of the connected component.
After listening, set the POWER switch to OFF.
The POWER indicator goes off.

Note

Turn off the MEGA BASS or BASS BOOST
(Walkman, etc.) function as it may cause audible
distortion.

To Carry the System
(See fig. E)

Troubleshooting

Should you have a problem with your speaker system. check
the following list and take the suggested measures. lfthe
problem persists. consult your nearest Sony dealer.

There is no sound from the speaker

system.

- Make sure all the connections have been correctly made.

- Make sure the volume on this unit and the connected
component have been turned up properly.

- Replace all the batteries with new ones. if batteries are
used with this system.

The sound is distorted.

- Turn down the volume level on the connected component.
Or, if the connected component has a bass boost function.
set it to off.

Rotate VOLUME on this unit to reduce the volume.
Replace all the batteries with new ones, if batteries are
used with this system.

There is hum or noise in the speaker
output.
- Make sure all the connections have been correctly made.

- Make sure none of the audio components are positioned
too close to the TV set.

The sound has suddenly stopped.

Make sure all the connections have been correctly made.

The brightness of the Power indicator is
u nsta his.

The brightness of the Power indicator may become unstable
when the volume is turned up. This is not malfunction.

Speci ications

Speaker section

Speaker system 39 mm, Full range.
magnetically shielded

Enclosure type Open back

Impedance 8 n

Rated input power 1 w

Maxn'num input power 2 w

Amplifier section (Left Speaker)

Rated output 1 w + 1 w
(10% T.H.D.. [kHz. 8 s2)

lnpul Connecting cord wnh stereo-mim
plug (75 cm) x 1

input impedance 4.7 kn (at 1 kHz)

General

Power Three R03 (size AAA) batteries.
DC 4.5 v (supplied AC power
adaptor)

Dimensions (wilt/d) Approx. 59 x 105 x 34 mm

(2 v. x4 1/. x l v. in.)

Mass Lelt: approx 90 g (3 on).
Right; approx 110 g (4 oz.)
including batteries

Supplied accessories
AC power adaptor (1)
Operating lnslrucllons (1)

Optional accessories
Connecting cord RK-Gl38
Plug adaptor PC-ZSAS, PC-236MS

The above optional accessories are not provided in some areas.

Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.

This warranty is valid only in the United States.

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